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Jarrow Suntheanine L-Theanine 100mg

Jarrow Formulas · Capsule · 100 mg

Price/day

€0.37

Dose

100 mg

Servings/pack

60

Pack price

€22.00

Transparency Index

8.4/10

Recommended Consistent effect on focus and calm — pairs well with coffee.

Rating breakdown

Evidence for ingredient 7.0/10

L-theanine reduces subjective stress in multiple RCTs.

Value for money 8.0/10

€0.37 per capsule is reasonable for a branded ingredient.

Product quality 9.0/10

Suntheanine guarantees 100% L-isomer purity.

Label honesty 9.0/10

Clearly labeled, no proprietary blends.

Third-party testing 8.0/10

COAs confirm purity and absence of D-isomers.

Product Description

Suntheanine is produced by fermentation in Japan. Jarrow’s capsules are vegan with only rice flour as carrier.

What We Like

  • Noticeable effect within 20 minutes
  • No sedation
  • Vegan capsules

What We’re Missing

  • Only 60 servings per bottle
  • Capsules can be slightly powdery

Usage Recommendation

1 capsule alongside coffee or during stressful situations. For sleep support, take 2 capsules in the evening.

Ingredient dossier

L-theanine promotes relaxed alertness via alpha-wave activation. Best evidence for caffeine synergy; moderate effects on stress markers. Alone, cognitive benefits are limited.

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